Today’s Headlines
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4:23 AM PST on January 17, 2014
- City Won’t Consider Park for Riverside-Figueroa Bridge for Some Reason (LAT)
- Motion Seeks to Restore Light Rail to the Potential LAX Connector Mix (The Source)
- Metro Backtracks on Homeless Policy in Union Station (LAT)
- Excitement for Proposed Roundabout in Boyle Heights (Eastsider)
- Thanks to Court Ruling Against Bonding, CA Owes Feds $180 Mil for CAHSR (BN)
- Officials Still Optimistic that High Speed Rail Is Doing Well (SacBee)
- SHOCK: How a Pol Feels About High Speed Rail Depends on Political Party (KPCC)
- Pedestrian Hit by Mayor’s SUV Still in Hospital. Garcetti Visits. (Daily News)
- Cyclist Killed in Compton Crash at Same Intersection as Deadly 2010 Crash (Biking In L.A.)
- Use Google Glass While Driving All YouWant Too (LAT)
- Columnist: Mayor’s Crash a Symptom of Life in “Real L.A.” (City Watch)
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